Shelp Charitable Foundation Inc

LOUISVILLE, KY EIN: 81-1880032

Shelp Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in LOUISVILLE, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $111K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $3K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$111K

+30.3% YoY

Annual Giving

$12K

+60.0% YoY

Grant Count

13

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$923.077

+60.0% YoY

About Shelp Charitable Foundation Inc

Based on IRS filings

Shelp Charitable Foundation Inc is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in LOUISVILLE, KY. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $111K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 13 grants totaling $12K. Net investment income was $3K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

11states
+3 more states

Cities

CarmelHaikuHohenwaldIndianapolisKeenesburgLouisvilleMehoopanyMenifeeMt WashingtonNew HopeNicholasvillePalmettoPenngroveRochesterRussellvilleRyeSandstoneSanta MonicaShelbyvilleShelloyville

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$11K$21K$32K$42K20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$111,456$85,534$55,999
Revenue$38,332$37,406$37,346
Expenses$12,410$7,871$6,815
Qualifying Distributions$12,000$7,500$6,500
Net Investment Income$3,048$1,834$448
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$3K$6K$9K$12K13 grants202014 grants202110 grants202213 grants202313 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Can Do Canines$2KPaws With A Cause$2KSoutheastern Guide Dogs$2KLeader Dogs for the Blind$2KPrimate Rescue Center$1KSecond Chances Wildlife …$1KKentucky Humane Society$1KThe Elephant Sanctuary$750Pacific Primate Society$750Wildcat Sanctuary$500

Grant Size Distribution

63 grants across all recorded years

63<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Earl E Shelp PHDPresident/TR
Wayne HundleyDirector
Howard RosenbergDirector
Jena BlytheSecretary
David L OwenDirector
Jo MansellDirector

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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